Coffee & Books with Marc Lamont Hill: Anthea Butler Discusses 'White Evangelical Racism: The Politics of Morality in America'by Mark Anthony Neal / 20h
'On this episode of Coffee & Books , host Marc Lamont Hill sits down with Anthea Butler , Associate Professor of Religious Studies and Africana Studies at the University of Pennsylvania, to unpack her book White Evangelical Racism: The Politics of Morality in America . The two dive into what it means to be an evangelical and the power and clout they have, writing about faith in public.'
Left of Black S11 · E26 | Davarian L. Baldwin and the Damage Universities Are Doing to American Citiesby Mark Anthony Neal / 1d
We perceive universities as serving the greater good of providing education to our young people as they prepare to enter the workforce and contribute to society. But according to Professor Davarian Baldwin , the Paul E. Raether Distinguished Professor of American Studies at Trinity College in Hartford, Connecticut, there is a whole insidious network of finances that major universities are using t
Glynda C. Carr: Black Women’s Leadership During the First 100 Daysby Mark Anthony Neal / 1d
Credit: Laylah Amatullah Barrayn Black Women’s Leadership During the First 100 Days by Glynda C. Carr | @glyndacarr | special to NewBlackMan (in Exile) In 1933, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt launched the tradition of assessing the first 100 days of new leadership when during a speech he offered it up as a good point for reflecting on the status of the newly implemented New Deal. The series
The Lost Recordings Of Hasaan Ibn Ali Reveal A Legend Just Getting Startedby Mark Anthony Neal / 1d
"For decades, most of what jazz scholars have known about the late, Philadelphia-based pianist and composer Hasaan Ibn Ali came from a single 1965 album – The Max Roach Trio Featuring the Legendary Hasaan . That recording didn't exactly establish the idiosyncratic musician as part of jazz's new vanguard, but it did gather enough attention to prompt Atlantic Records to try a follow up – and that s
Journalism Professor Allissa Richardson: Stop Showing Violent Police Videosby Mark Anthony Neal / 1d
' Here & Now ' s Robin Young speaks with University of Southern California journalism professor Allissa Richardson about her essay, "We Have Enough Proof," in which she argues for a moratorium on the public airing of videos showing the deaths of Black people at the hands of police.'
How Systemic Racism Continues To Determine Black Health And Wealth In Chicagoby Mark Anthony Neal / 1d
'There is a 30-year gap in the life expectancy of Black and white Chicagoans depending on their zip code. On average, residents of the Streeterville neighborhood, which is 73% white , live to be 90 years old. Nine miles south, the residents of Englewood, which is nearly 95% Black , have a life expectancy of 60. Journalist Linda Villarosa says the disparity of life expectancies has its roots in go
Reclaiming Their Roots: CBS News Producer Rodney Hawkins Discovers Ancestor in Slavery Archiveby Mark Anthony Neal / 2d
' CBS News producer Rodney Hawkins digs deep into his family's past with the help of the Lone Star Slavery Project at Stephen F. Austin State University.'
The Making of Adrian Younge's "The American Negro"by Mark Anthony Neal / 2d
Behind the scenes of the making of Adrian Younge 's latest project, The American Negro , which is described as "an unapologetic critique, detailing the systemic and malevolent psychology that afflicts people of color. This project dissects the chemistry behind blind racism, using music as the medium to restore dignity and self-worth."
"The 4% Problem": Breaking Down the Lack of Black Representation in Corporate and University Leadership Ranksby Mark Anthony Neal / 2d
'CBS News political contributor Jamal Simmons joins CBS This Morning to discuss his new article called "The 4 Percent Problem," regarding race within the leadership ranks of corporations and universities.'
Joshie Jo Armstead on Ashford & Simpsonby Mark Anthony Neal / 4d
On this episode of Unscripted: Conversations w/ Christian John Wikane, songwriter Joshie Jo Armstead discusses her partnership with Nick Ashford and Valerie Simpson , which produced hits like Aretha Franklin's "Cry Like a Baby" and Ray Charles' "Let's Go Get Stoned".
Art As Activism: Groundbreaking FX Show 'Pose' Serves As 'Antithesis' To Anti-Trans Rhetoricby Mark Anthony Neal / 4d
' Steven Canals , Janet Mock and Ryan Murphy join Here & Now to discuss the final season of Pose . The award-winning series has gained critical acclaim by taking viewers back to the golden age of NYC's underground ballroom subculture.'
Brené Brown and Tarana Burke on their Anthology 'You Are Your Best Thing'by Mark Anthony Neal / 4d
'Author, speaker and life coach Brené Brown and #MeToo co-founder Tarana Burke join us to share their experiences working together as editors of You Are Your Best Thing: An Anthology of Vulnerability, Shame, Resilience and the Black Experience. '
W. Kamau Bell Is A 'Wall-Tearer-Downer' In 'United Shades Of America'by Mark Anthony Neal / 4d
'Since 2016, comedian W. Kamau Bell has been traveling the country for his TV show United Shades of America . He asks serious questions, but always with a bit of humor thrown in. " United Shades of America is just Sesame Street for grown-ups," he tells All Things Considered 's Michel Martin . The goal of the show is to explore the unique challenges of communities around the United States.'
With 'Trojan Horse' Animation, 'Yasuke' Creators Honor True Story Of Black Samuraiby Mark Anthony Neal / 4d
'A new anime series on Netflix brings a little-known figure from Japanese feudal history to the small screen: Yasuke . A Black samurai portrayed as an aging, stoic loner reflecting on his past.' -- All Things Considered
John Legend: "Bring your own unique gifts to the table to engage in the real, tangible bettering of your community."23by Mark Anthony Neal / 4d
“We see [zero-sum thinking] in efforts to hoard economic opportunity, too. Today, the 26 wealthiest people on the planet own as much as the 3.5 billion poorest. And powerful people are spending lots of money lobbying to keep it that way," said Singer-Songwriter John Legend who addressed Duke University's Class of 2021 on Sunday, May 2, 2021. “And, of course, we see it in our policing and carceral
DJ Khaled - WHERE YOU COME FROM (Official Video) ft. Buju Banton, Capleton, Bounty Killer and Barrington Levyby Mark Anthony Neal / 5d
'Official music video for DJ Khaled feat. Buju Banton, Capleton & Bounty Killer “Where You Come From”from Khaled Khaled (2021). Production by DJ Khaled , 9th Wonder , StreetRunner and Tarik Azzouz .'
Phylicia Rashad On Alpha Kappa Alpha and Howard University Historyby Mark Anthony Neal / 5d
' Phylicia Rashad on the the history of her cherished sorority and alma mater with ESSENCE Social Media Director, Charisma Deberry .'